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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,590 and 11,512,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,590 and 11,512,296 is: 24,862,718.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,590 : 11,512,296 = 11,512,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,590/11,512,296 = 11,512,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,590x = 11,512,296 × 11,512,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,590x = 132,532,959,191,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,532,959,191,616/5,330,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862,718.61

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